On Sunday, February 22, 2015 11:17:53 AM Dave Caroline wrote: > I think the limit is derived from the message size (send all tools in > one message) it should just send tools used/changed and an index > number so the tool table can be sent over a number of massages as > needed > > Dave > That would essentially be just a variation on a theme of Andy's. I rather like it if its done so that a cache miss goes out and searches the main list for the proper tool, then instructs the operator to put that tool in pocket # such and such in the ATC, (replacing the least used tool if its full) but an unlimited (by disk space only) table on the disk.
How close is that to what you had in mind Andy? > On 22/02/2015, Niemand Sonst <nie...@web.de> wrote: > > Hallo, > > > > we do introduce with 2.7 the new tool path and a lot of good stuff, > > but IMHO we do forget one real important fix! > > > > LinuxCNC do limit the amount of tools to 56 tools, correct?? > > > > This is stupid! > > > > I have a Heckler & Koch machine with 24 places, but as I do own about > > 500 tool fixtures with SK 30, I have i.e. about 30 tool holders with > > drills and thread cutters, so I do reach quiet fast the linuxcnc > > limit. > > > > I want all the tools in the tool table, and all pockets of not > > mounted tool to be zero, or -1 or pockets major than my limit. > > > > Who knows: > > - Why do we have that limit, the tool.tbl does accept more tools! > > - How to fix that! > > > > Norbert > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT > > Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and > > Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App > > Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for > > billion-dollar corporations, FREE > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ost > > g.clktrk _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT > Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and > Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App > Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for > billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg. > clktrk _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
